IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Sep 2026
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad Predictions
Goteborg should have the upper hand against Halmstad. Taking the -1.25 on the Asian Handicap at odds of -114 means we need a two goal winning margin, although half our money will return if the favourites win by one.
We analyse several betting angles in our Goteborg vs Halmstad betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad Preview
IFK Goteborg welcome Halmstad to Gamla Ullevi, with kick-off set for 11:30 on Saturday 12 September.
IFK Goteborg have won two league games on the spin, triumphing 4-1 in their previous Allsvenskan encounter. This was on their travels against Mjallby at Strandvallen. Joachim Bjoerklund's team enjoyed 50% possession and had ten shots on target, while Sam Larsson scored two, with Nino Zugelj and Alexander Simmelhack also getting a goal.
Halmstad were defeated in their previous game. On their travels, they suffered a 2-0 loss against Degerfors at Stora Valla. HBK were 51% in the possession stakes and had three shots on goal.
H2H: 1-1 Draw in Previous Head-to-Head Clash
Goteborg have not lost any of the past four matches against Halmstad, with the last encounter seeing a 1-1 draw played out at Orjans Vall. The previous 9 H2H matches have featured five draws, three victories for Goteborg and just one for Halmstad.
| Allsvenskan | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | IFK Goteborg |
20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 40 | -12 | 28:40 | 26 |
| 16 | Halmstad |
20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 37 | -24 | 13:37 | 11 |
5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.5 goals from 18.6 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal. Goteborg have had 50.8% possession and 9.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.8 goals from 10.7 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.7 corners.
Top goalscorer Sam Larsson has found the net 6 times, Sebastian Clemmensen 2, with Nino Zugelj and two other players on 1. The leading assistor is Tobias Heintz with 5.
Halmstad have 1 victory, 7 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.4 goals from 12.1 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. Stuart Baxter's side average 42.5% possession, 5.2 corners in their favour and 8.2 corners against, while conceding 1.7 goals from 18.0 attempts and 6.5 shots on goal.
Rocco Ascone has scored 2 goals, followed by Ludvig Arvidsson and Hussein Carneil on 1. Hussein Carneil and Joel Allansson are the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
IFK Goteborg predicted lineup (4-3-3): Viktor Andersson (GK), Felix Eriksson, Jonas Bager, Hjörtur Hermannsson, Noah Tolf, Oliver Månsson, David Kruse, Sam Larsson, Nino Zugelj, Alexander Simmelhack, Tobias Heintz.
Halmstad predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Tim Rönning (GK), André Boman, Pascal Gregor, Gabriel Wallentin, Rami Kaib, Niilo Mäenpää, Tom Trybull, Ludvig Arvidsson, Rocco Ascone, Hussein Carneil, Ajdin Zeljkovic.
Main Match Prediction
It makes sense to back Goteborg -1.25 at -114. The favourites are capable of winning this Allsvenskan clash by two goals or more, with the stats suggesting that a comfortable victory is on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent Allsvenskan stats which can also act as a guide.
The latest odds imply that our pick has a 53.2% prospect of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
Goteborg can be backed at +650 to triumph by a 3-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.
Player Prop Picks
Sam Larsson (Goteborg) has netted four goals in his past five Allsvenskan games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +165 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
The 12.5 Total Corners line has been covered in six straight IFK Goteborg games, while the same outcome has happened in three consecutive Halmstad matches. We’re going to select the Overs for Total Corners, with this line standing out and you can secure odds of -120.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re keen to place a bet builder, go for IFK Goteborg with the -1.25 Asian Handicap, at least three goals to be scored together with over 12.5 corners to be awarded.
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IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The favourites are 70% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with IFK Goteborg being priced at -233 to come away with a victory in this Allsvenskan encounter. The market suggests that Halmstad are least likely to win at +550.
Goteborg can be backed at -112 on the Half-Time Result and you’ll need them to have their noses in front by the break. Halmstad can be chanced at +480 and the draw is +155.
The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -139.
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Adam Bergmark Wiberg is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +360 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +135.
Stats: Allsvenskan matches only
Goteborg haven’t lost any of their past five games at Gamla Ullevi. Joachim Bjoerklund's team have clocked up four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
Halmstad haven’t tasted victory in ten consecutive matches on the road. HBK have recorded seven defeats and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 2.00.
Goteborg won 1-0 when they last played Halmstad at Gamla Ullevi. 2 of the past 4 H2H matches at Gamla Ullevi have gone the way of Goteborg, with two draws also occurring.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IFK Goteborg Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.50 | 1.30 | 1.20 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Halmstad Away Stats |
0-3-7 | 2.60 | 0.60 | 2.00 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Allsvenskan: 18/04 2026 Halmstad 1 Goteborg 1
- Allsvenskan: 26/10 2025 Halmstad 0 Goteborg 3
- Allsvenskan: 05/04 2025 Goteborg 1 Halmstad 0
- Allsvenskan: 23/09 2024 Goteborg 1 Halmstad 1
- Allsvenskan: 07/04 2024 Halmstad 1 Goteborg 0
- Allsvenskan: 23/07 2023 Goteborg 0 Halmstad 0
- Allsvenskan: 02/07 2023 Halmstad 0 Goteborg 0
- Allsvenskan: 12/09 2021 Goteborg 2 Halmstad 0
- Allsvenskan: 02/05 2021 Halmstad 1 Goteborg 1
IFK Goteborg League Stats
Halmstad League Stats
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.40 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded and 4.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 14.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 8.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 7.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 13.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 42.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 38.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for IFK Goteborg this season are Sam Larsson (6), Tobias Heintz (6), Sebastian Clemmensen (3)
- Top Assistors for IFK Goteborg this season are Tobias Heintz (5), Adam Bergmark Wiberg (3), Sam Larsson (3)
IFK Goteborg vs Halmstad Lineups & Team News
Don’t bet on Goteborg vs Halmstad without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Allsvenskan lineups alongside the newest injury information.
IFK Goteborg Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Halmstad Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
IFK Goteborg Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Halmstad Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Previous IFK Goteborg Lineups
Previous Halmstad Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
IFK Goteborg Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Joachim Bjoerklund
Halmstad Player Stats & Squad
Allsvenskan Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sirius | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 48:27 | 45 |
| 2 | Djurgarden | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 44:19 | 38 |
| 3 | Hammarby | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 45:19 | 37 |
| 4 | Hacken | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 33:29 | 32 |
| 5 | AIK | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28:27 | 32 |
| 6 | Elfsborg | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28:21 | 31 |
| 7 | Malmo FF | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 33:30 | 30 |
| 8 | Vasteras | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28:34 | 29 |
| 9 | GAIS | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25:18 | 27 |
| 10 | Brommapojkarna | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29:32 | 27 |
| 11 | IFK Goteborg | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28:40 | 26 |
| 12 | Mjallby | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 25:33 | 20 |
| 13 | Kalmar FF | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21:30 | 19 |
| 14 | Degerfors | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19:31 | 19 |
| 15 | Orgryte | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23:43 | 15 |
| 16 | Halmstad | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 13:37 | 11 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hammarby | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31:5 | 25 |
| 2 | Sirius | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23:15 | 20 |
| 3 | GAIS | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16:4 | 19 |
| 4 | Elfsborg | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16:9 | 18 |
| 5 | Kalmar FF | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14:12 | 17 |
| 6 | Djurgarden | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27:12 | 16 |
| 7 | Hacken | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17:17 | 16 |
| 8 | Brommapojkarna | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15:12 | 15 |
| 9 | IFK Goteborg | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13:12 | 15 |
| 10 | Vasteras | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15:13 | 13 |
| 11 | AIK | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10:14 | 12 |
| 12 | Degerfors | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11:14 | 11 |
| 13 | Malmo FF | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20:19 | 10 |
| 14 | Mjallby | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11:15 | 10 |
| 15 | Orgryte | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 16:18 | 9 |
| 16 | Halmstad | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7:17 | 8 |
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